Chemical industry

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To ensure optimum availability, safety and reliability of chemical plants, components used in the chemical industry have to meet extremely high standards. Festo provides suitable products with high corrosion resistance and explosion protection: several thousand products are certified for the corresponding explosion prevention and protection category.

We also help you plan your production plants and work with you to create the right automation solution at an early stage.

SIL: functional safety

Minimise the safety risks for people and the environment

The reliability of safety functions in electric and electronic systems is assessed according to safety integrity levels defined in the basic standard IEC 61508.